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Tools

In this category you will find various tools that you can use for e.g. automation / control of different areas of the operating system. This could be be file management / processing / compression, diagnostic tools, updating / maintenance of the operating system, etc. You can, for example. download Folder Axe from here, which is used to split files into many small files by various methods.

In other words Deamon Tools Lite is helping you to play games and run programs that require a disc to be in you drive, even though it's not inserted. It uses images taken from the real disc to do so. Thereby Deamon Tools Lite can be used together with file formats such as *. mdx, *. mds/*. mdf, *. iso, *. b5t, *. b6t, *. bwt, *. ccd, *. cdi, *. cue, *. nrg, *. pdi, *. isz, and it can also create file types such as *. iso, *. mds/*. mdf and *. mdx images made from CD…

WinTricks contains many interesting tips on how to get useful features and secrets enabled in Windows. You can use WinTricks to get more fun out of your Windows verssion, Internet Explorer, hardware, Windows software and much more. WinTricks is very user friendly and you can quickly activate the tips & tricks you find useful.

Folder Size will show you the size of folders and files at the same time as it shows what percentage of the total disk size they occupy. The report can sort files and folders by size. You can easily see which files and folders that have filled your driver space as Folder Size also scans the size of the subfolders. Folder Size can scan your entire hard drive in minutes due to the applied fully optimized scanning algorithm. Furthermore, the progressive scanning method…

DAEMON Tools Pro lets you, unlike Daemon Tools Lite use up to 32 SCSI virtual drives and 4 IDE drives at once. This can make the use of data from many discs much easier and much faster than having to insert each disc into your drives.
In other words: DAEMON Tools Pro is the perfect program for you, if you have a large CD, DVD, Blu-Ray collection or if you are responsible for a company's computers.
DAEMON Tools Pro saves all the discs at your hard drive and now…

PowerSuite is a bundle of the most popular Uniblue tools for optimizing PC's: 1) DriverScanner finds all the outdated and missing drivers on your PC. Then it finds the newest drivers available and install them all withonly a few clicks. Very neat. 2) SpeedUpMyPC optimizes settings and resources so that your PC always provide its peak performance. 3) MaxiDisk keeps your harddrive defragmentated and cleans. All together a fantastic package of tools that all PC's…

Therefore you can consider LicenseCrawler a good partner in cases, where you need to create backup of whole systems, migrate projects or restore systems. Almost all computer users know of the problem with lost license keys, when a computer crashes or a new computer has been bought. The loss of the license keys often leads to losses up to several hundreds dollars, which seems so unnecessary. With LicenseCrawler you'll no longer run in to that issue as it easily fin…

AOMEI Partition Assistant Standard Edition is totally free to use and it gives you the possibility to perform advanced optimization of your hard drives. This could lead to a faster and more stable computer. The programs main functions includes: Possibility to move partitions and change their sizes. Migration of OS to SSG or HDD. Expansion of NTFS system partitions. Merge two partitions. Split up large partitions. Copy partitions and more in same ballgame. This is…

Sometimes you have to leave your computer turned on, for example when updates need to be installed or you are uploading large files to the internet. With Final Countdown, which is a free shutdown timer for Windows, you can finally solve this problem.
The user interface is incredibly simple. To set a timer, you just have to select the desired number of minutes or hours. If you do not want to turn your computer off completely, Final Countdown is even capable of featu…

Keybreeze makes it so much easier to access everything on your computer. It is completely free and should work on Windows 2000 and later. We did not experience any problems on a PC with Windows 7 64-bit.
After you have installed Keybreeze it will stay hidden in the system tray until you activate it with the selected hotkey, which by default is the semicolon key. For some reason that did not work on our Danish keyboard so we had to change it in the settings. By typin…

Hard Drive Eraser, which is free for Windows, is a great tool to make sure your data is completely erased with no chance of ever getting it back again. Basically, when you delete something in Windows it is still possible to get it back (in some cases), but with Hard Drive Eraser you can overwrite your hard drive multiple times with useless data. In the end, that means the files should be permanently erased.
The user interface is incredibly simple. You can choose whi…

Using PDF (Portable Document Format) is one of the best ways to share documents or assignments with others, because the self-contained files always look the same on any computer. With Doro PDF Writer, which can best be described as a virtual printer, you can create these PDF files from any application, even if it is not supported by default.
When you have installed Doro PDF Printer, it will not create a desktop shortcut or appear in the start menu. Instead, you wil…

Have you ever wanted to specify the date and time for your running applications? While a simple solution would be to just change this in Windows, RunAsDate is a small utility that lets you adjust this for one or multiple applications. It is very simple to use, and you can even create a new shortcut, which automatically works with your changes.
In our test, we tried RunAsDate with a calendar application, and it worked flawlessly. Since the utility is a portable appli…

Have you ever wanted to specify the date and time for your running applications? While a simple solution would be to just change this in Windows, RunAsDate is a small utility that lets you adjust this for one or multiple applications. It is very simple to use, and you can even create a new shortcut, which automatically works with your changes.
In our test, we tried RunAsDate with a calendar application, and it worked flawlessly. Since the utility is a portable appli…

If you have been looking for a simple and intuitive magnifying glass tool for Windows, then you have come to the right place. See Sharp does not come with a lot of features, but it does exactly what it should, and overall we are very impressed.
See Sharp is a portable tool, which means you do not have to install it, and you can delete the file anytime. It takes less then a second to open, and basically, it will magnify everything you hover your mouse over. You can a…

RocketDock is a great app for creating a streamlined view of your running applications. You can collect all your applications in the toolbar and switch between them. When you move your mouse over the icons, they become highlighted so it's easier to click on it. This animated effect makes your toolbar more vibrant and exciting to look at.
You can download different skins so you can get your icons and shortcuts to look like you want. If you want a new icon added to th…

PdfJumbler is a free and open-source PDF utility that lets you merge, rearrange and delete pages in your PDF files. We tested it on a PC running Windows 7 64-bit, but since it comes as a JAR file, it is supposed to work on both Windows, Mac and Linux as long as Java is installed. It is incredibly simple to use. Just open the application, drag the files you want to merge onto the window and edit away. You can rearrange the pages with your mouse, and it is also possib…

You'll be able to customize your windows according to your needs and wishes. As an example you'll be able to make selected windows transparent, add buttons with various function and much more with this program.
All in all Actual Window Manager should improve your productivity and make your work more enjoyable.

FixWin is an freeware repair utility for fixing common problems and errors in Windows 7 and Windows Vista. FixWin contains 50 solutions to everything from small errors on your desktop to annoying problems with a slow Internet connection in Internet Explorer. If you continually experience small annoyances in Windows 7 or Window Vista, then we recommend that you try FixWin.

Everything, as the program is called, is a program that can find everything on your computer. Mac users may not find that the main feature in this program any special, as they already have the same function using Spotlight. But for Windows users who are tired of waiting up to several minutes for a search in files and folders, Everything is a quantum leap forward. You can find everything you search for on the computer in less than 1 second, as the search feature has…

Your desktop on your computer is probably quite boring, since all the folders have the same color. Advanced users know that it is actually possible to change the icon in the settings, but that is not something ordinary people should have to worry about. With the application Folder Colorizer this should be possible with only a few clicks.
Unfortunately, that was not the case in our test on a machine with Windows 7 64-bit. The application stopped working complete…